Tuesday, September 1, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
According to a recent study by Prologis Research, evolving trade patterns, along with advances in technology and the expansion of e-commerce, reinforce the value proposition of core market locations.
Friday, August 21, 2015 · Bob Trebilcock
Regardless of the industry, the best companies are in the midst of transforming their supply chains to gain a sustainable competitive advantage.
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
Cushman & Wakefield's new study is bullish on the prospects for Mexico's rapidly growing seaport infrastructure, but U.S. supply managers may still be wary of investing there. Gonzalo Gutierrez, Cushman & Wakefield's executive director – Monterrey…
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
Mexico's growing importance in the continental supply chain is now being recognized by North American transportation groups
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
With the latest round of Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations in Maui, Hawaii ending without a deal, U.S. supply managers may be adjusting to other global sourcing strategies.
Monday, August 3, 2015 · Rosemary Coates
The politics, economics and the regulations of dumping and countervailing duties are difficult legal processes to understand. Investigations and legal proceedings in front of the International Trade Commission require teams of accountants and lawyers and very often cost…
Friday, July 31, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
While many industry analysts contend that distribution centers near U.S. East Coast ports will see a surge of new business after the Panama Canal expansion, real estate experts say this phenomena is already underway.
Thursday, July 30, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
Global supply chain managers will be tracking the progress of the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) talks in Maui, Hawaii this week, as negotiating parties hope to finalize the agreement
Wednesday, July 29, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
Sustainable Harvest Coffee Importers, based in Portland, Oregon, is an importer of high quality specialty-grade coffees from over 15 countries around the world. As pioneer of the “Relationship Coffee Model,” it has championed the direct trade model and the creation of…
Tuesday, July 21, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
The ocean container carrier industry has been plagued by overcapacity of late, but a new technology partnership may begin to address it
Monday, July 20, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
As the Global Shippers' Forum (GSF) concludes its first financial trading year 2014-15, its Annual Report reflects on the achievements of the past 12 months including how it has worked with other organizations in its role as an effective voice for shippers around the world.
Thursday, July 16, 2015 · Mayurpankhi Barooah and Seung Hwan Shin
In response to demographic trends and slower growth in existing market segments, large retail companies are opening smaller format stores.
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
The inclusion of the "American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2015" as Title VIII of the Senate-passed Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act (H.R. 644), will establish a new miscellaneous tariff bill (MTB) process to eliminate unnecessary taxes on…
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
This is Part II of an interview conducted with Philip Damas
Director - Supply Chain Advisors, Drewry Maritime Research
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